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Heritage

A Legacy of Innovation in Carpet and Yarn Manufacturing.

Western Textiles Company (Westex) formerly known as Saudi Polypropylene Yarn Factory was established in 1990. It was the-then part of Saudi Carpet Factory which renamed itself as Al Abdullatif Industrial Investment Company (AIIC) after being listed as Joint Stock Company in 2007. Later, the company was renamed to Artex Industrial Investment Company (AIIC) in 2024.

Prior to AIIC being listed with Tadawul Saudi Stock Exchange, the AIIC was known to be Saudi Carpet Factory, a Carpet & Yarn manufacturing segment of ARTEX (formerly Al Abdullatif Group) which continue to have business interest in Furniture & Home Interiors.

Ventures

Business Network

AIIC

Artex Industrial Investment Company (AIIC)

Head Organisation 

NSC

National Spinning Company for producing Spun Yarn

An AIIC Affiliate Company

WESTEX

Western Textiles Company for production of BCF Yarns

An AIIC Affiliate Company

AIIC TCB

AIIC Tufted Carpet Business for Tufted wall to wall carpets

An AIIC Affiliate Company

FCC

First Carpet Company for Woven wall to wall carpets & Rugs

An AIIC Affiliate Company

ETEX

Eastern Textiles Company for Carpet Backing, PP tapes and Grass yarns

An AIIC Affiliate Company

NACC

Nadeen Arabian Color Company for Master batch and color concentrates

An AIIC Affiliate Company

SPTF

Shahd Paper Tube Factory for Paper tubes

An AIIC Affiliate Company

ABC

Adfa Blanket Company for Acrylic and Polyster mink blankets

An AIIC Affiliate Company

RAWC

Retaj Al Waseel Co
managing Facility management services of the group

An AIIC Affiliate Company

ATI

Abdullatif Training Institute for Training & Development

An AIIC Affiliate Company

AIIC TCB

AIIC Tufted Carpet Business for Tufted wall to wall carpets

An AIIC Affiliate Company

Certificates

WESTEX manufacturing and operations comply with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems. WESTEX products being exported in name of its sister concern M/s National Spinning Company (NSC) which is also certified with ISO 9001:2015 and comply to OEKO-TEX Standard 100 for all kind of carpets yarn.

Western Textiles Company (WESTEX)

Mr. Abdullatif Al Abdullatif
General Manager
Mr. Adel Shaar
Business Head & Advisor
Mr. Goutam Bag
BCF Plant Operations
Mr. Abdul Ahad
Heat Set & Friese Production
Mr. Mohammed  Idrees
Export Sales
Mr. Imran Waris
Domestic Sales
Mr. Shaji Menon
Warehousing & Logistics
Mr. Saeed Al Jabry
Procurement 
Mrs. Galiya Al Saber
Human Resource
Mr. Muhammad Faisal
Finance
Mr. Jaber Al Shae
Administration & Industrial Relations